Eikyū hyakushu 47

The Kasuga Festival (春日祭)

こまなめてみかさの山へ行人はあめのしたいのるつかひなりけり

koma namete
mikasa no yama e
yuku hito wa
ame no shita inoru
tsukai narikeri
Steeds in line,
Heading to Mount Mikasa,
The folk journeying
To pray beneath the heavens
Are messengers…

Kanemasa

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